
Fattoush Salad
Fattoush is a refreshing Middle Eastern salad made with fresh vegetables, herbs, and crispy pita bread.
Ingredients
- Pita bread (2 rounds, toasted and broken into pieces)
- Salt (to taste)
- Extra virgin olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Sumac (1 teaspoon)
- Fresh parsley (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Fresh mint leaves (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Red onion (1/2, thinly sliced)
- Radishes (4, thinly sliced)
- Tomatoes (2, diced)
- Cucumber (1, diced)
- Romaine lettuce (1 head, chopped)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, diced cucumber, diced tomatoes, sliced radishes, and sliced red onion.
- Add the chopped mint leaves and parsley to the bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the sumac, lemon juice, olive oil, and salt.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Add the toasted pita bread pieces to the salad and toss again.
- Let the salad sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the fattoush salad as a refreshing side dish or as a light main course.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 8g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 5g • Sodium: 300mg • Sugar: 5g